Sulfonated graphitic carbon nitride as a highly selective and efficient heterogeneous catalyst for the conversion of biomass-derived saccharides to 5-hydroxymethylfurfural in green solvents

Tripti Chhabra, Ashish Bahuguna, Sandeep Singh Dhankhar, C. M. Nagaraja, Venkata Krishnan

Green Chemistry · 2019 · 171 citations · 61 references

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Abstract

Sulfonated graphitic carbon nitride having both Brønsted base and Brønsted acid sites is used as a heterogeneous catalyst for the selective conversion of different biomass-derived saccharides to 5-hydroxymethylfurfural in green solvents.

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